The gates of Lalbagh Palace, Indore, are
replica of the gates of Buckingham Palace, London. They were casted in England and then
shipped to Indore.
Indore has a huge concrete Cricket Bat
statue with names of the players of the Indian team which won the 1971 series against Gary
Sobers' West Indies team. There many not be many of its kind in the world !
Rajwada at Indore is the only 7 storeyed
entrance of a Palace.
40 feet high Idol at Bada Ganapati is the
largest Ganesh Idol in the world.
CAT ,The Center for Advanced Technology is
India's main Research center on Laser Technology.
Indore's main Software Export Oriented Units
- Policy Management Systems,Impetus Computing Systems ,Suvi Information systems, Thyron.
Great Personalities associated with Indore .
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Swar Kokila Lata Mangeshkar born in Indore
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Great Singer & Actor Late Shri Kishor
Kumar was a student of Christian College Indore.
Narendra Hirwani highest wicket taker in
single test, belongs to Indore.
C.K. Naidu & Mustaq Ali, the cricket
legend of India also belong to Indore.
Famous comedian Jhonny Walker, & today's
hot star Salman Khan, belong to Indore.
M.F.Hussain and N.S.Bendre, famous painters
spent some years in Indore studying art with Vishnu Deolalikar.